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Theresa May's visit to Republican retreat during US trip angers Democrats
Prime minister's decision not to meet with Democrats criticised as 'breach of protocol'.
Tulsi Gabbard leaves questions marks over Bashar Assad meeting during secret Syria trip
The congresswoman from Hawaii will not disclose who is paying for the unannounced trip.
Donald Trump: I don't like tweeting
President-elect talked Democrat inauguration boycott and social media with Fox News.
Democrats lead thousands to protest repeal of Affordable Care Act in Boston
Our First Stand rallies were held throughout the US against the GOP's plan to gut Obamacare.
Trump should not be underestimated, says Obama
Outgoing president discussed his eight years in office and said he looks forward to 'puttering'.
Trump's attorney general nominee Jeff Sessions failed to disclose oil interests in ethics review
The Alabama senator is set to begin his confirmation hearings on 10 January.
Obama farewell address: When, where and how to see the president's final speech in Chicago
The two-term commander-in-chief is set to give his last speech on 10 January 2017.
Everything Donald Trump has said about Russian hacking on Twitter since the election
President-elect has just confirmed Russia was behind political interference, see what he has said since his election.
Hillary Clinton confidante scotches rumours she could run for New York City mayor
Neera Tanden says the failed 2016 presidential campaign was Clinton's last electoral stand.
Mitch McConnell to Democrats: 'Grow up' and allow confirmation hearings for Trump's Cabinet picks
Senate majority leader promises nominees will not be voted on until they complete background checks.
Donald Trump tweets: The President-elect's missives on Obamacare, Russian hacking, WikiLeaks
Obamacare, carmakers, Russia, the FBI, and Wikileaks all feature in the day's Twitter musings.
California hires Eric Holder as legal counsel to fight against Trump administration
The state will fight against Trump's expected immigration, climate change and civil rights policies.
Republicans aim to destroy Obamacare and dismantle Obama's legacy in the 115th Congress
Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi called the GOP's plan to repeal Obamacare 'an act of cowardice'.
Incoming Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer backs Trump's $1tn infrastructure plan
The New York Democrat said he can also find common ground with Trump on trade.
Washington faithless electors refuse to vote for Hillary Clinton
Three electors voted for Colin Powell and another voted for Sioux leader Faith Spotted Eagle.
Trump gets only one presidential intelligence briefing a week, says report
Democrats and security experts have expressed concerns over Trump's attitude to intelligence briefings.
Vice President Joe Biden hints at a possible 2020 US presidential run
Obama's second-in-command said he would not commit to not running in the next presidential election.
North Carolina Governor McCrory concedes as Durham County recount wraps up
Democrat Roy Cooper, the state's attorney general, is North Carolina's new governor.
Final US Senate seat to be determined in 10 December runoff election in Louisiana
John Kennedy, the GOP candidate, is currently leading Democrat Foster Campbell by 14 points in the latest poll.
Democrat Tulsi Gabbard up for consideration for position in Donald Trump's cabinet
The Hawaii Democrat met with the president-elect on 21 November to discuss various issues, including Syria.
Obama says he will give Trump presidency a chance but will speak out if needed
The sitting president did encourage Democrats to work with the incoming president for the good of the country.
Tim Kaine says 'nope' to the possibility of a 2020 presidential run
The former Democratic vice presidential nominee said he plans to run for Senate re-election in 2018.
President Obama suggests Hillary Clinton is to blame for stunning election loss
Obama called on his party to reevaluate how they reach out to voters, especially those not living in big cities.
Could Donald Trump be impeached before being inaugurated?
The president-elect faces a number of lawsuits, including a fraud case involving the defunct Trump University.
Republicans win majority in Senate and House of Representatives as Trump is elected president
Trump may face opposition from the supposedly friendly legislature as he looks to enact his policies.
Early exit polls reveal American voters are not too excited about Clinton or Trump
Both candidates are viewed unfavourably, with the GOP nominee deemed more dishonest and untrustworthy.
Florida swings to Clinton as Election Day voting kicks off
Democrat appears to hold majority of Electoral College vote in key swing states.
Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump in eight out of nine polls ahead of Election Day
Clinton's chances of winning the White House are rated as high as 90% in one analysis.
Latinos cast early ballots in record numbers across key battleground states
The surge in voting in Nevada, Arizona and Florida could swing those states in Hillary Clinton's favour.
Beyoncé joins Jay Z's get-out-the-vote concert for Hillary Clinton
The music superstar called Clinton's campaign 'history' and urged voters to cast their ballots early.